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Desert My Dwelling Place: A Study of Charles de Foucauld, 1858-1916
by Hamilton, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair Condition/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0340043288
- ISBN 13
- 9780340043288
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
hodderHodder & Stoughton, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Fair. First Impression. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 256 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears, and is foxed here and there. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. There is some rubbing to top and bottom of boards. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. Charles de Foucauld (15 September 1858 ? 1 December 1916) was a French Catholic religious and priest living among the Tuareg in the Sahara in Algeria. He was assassinated in 1916 and is considered by the Catholic Church to be a martyr. His inspiration and writings led to the founding of the Little Brothers of Jesus among other religious congregations. He was beatified on 13 November 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 0340043288. ISBN/EAN: 9780340043288. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5794. . 9780340043288
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5794
- Title
- Desert My Dwelling Place: A Study of Charles de Foucauld, 1858-1916
- Author
- Hamilton, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0340043288
- ISBN 13
- 9780340043288
- Publisher
- hodderHodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB137 charles de foucauld, martyr, catholic church, explorer, biography, Biography & Autobiography; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 0340043288 EAN: 9780340043288 Hamilton, Elizabeth Desert My Dwelling Place: A Study of Charles de Foucauld, 1858-191
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